The "Undersea Explorer" at sunset

Shark Attract!

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April 26th 2007
Hi! From 21st until 26th of April we had a few wonderful days onboard of the "Undersea Explorer", a diving and exploring ship, leaving from Port Douglas. We left at 7.30 pm and had a night drive to the Ribbon Reef. Although the sea was not too rough, we both felt a little strange in the movements of the boat. We had our first check dive at Pixies Garden, where we got used to diving again. ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Great Barrier Reef

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more